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Tomax Genta is a topical treatment, used to control many skin problems such as fungus or inflammation. Improper use of Tomax genta can cause unwanted side effects. Therefore, patients need to use Tomax Genta medicine as prescribed by their doctor.
1. What is Tomax genta?
Tomax genta is a topical cream, indicated in the treatment of atopic dermatitis, Trichophyton and Candida infections.
In each tube of Tomax Genta 6g topical medication contains the following ingredients:
Clotrimazol 0.06g; Triamcinolone acetonide 0.006g; Gentamicin sulfate 0.006g. In it, the ingredient Clotrimazol is an antifungal medicine in the mouth and throat, which works like antibiotics. Gentamicin is an antibiotic, indicated in the treatment of severe bacterial infections.
2. What are the effects of Tomax genta?
Effects of the drug Tomax genta include:
Treatment of atopic dermatitis; Eczema ; Dermatophytosis Trichophyton; Tinea capitis; Fungal infections of the face and body; Fungal scalp ; Beard mushrooms; Candida fungus in the skin.
3. Usage and dosage of Tomax genta
Here is how to use and dosage Tomax Genta topical cream based on the doctor's instructions, suitable for most cases:
Before using the drug, the patient needs to wash the skin area to be treated with water. clean, then pat dry with a soft towel; Use a cotton swab to take out an appropriate amount of medicine for the affected skin area. Then gently apply to the area to be treated; Apply several times in the skin area just applied medicine; Use Tomax Genta topical twice a day, in the morning after waking up and in the evening before going to bed; The duration of treatment is 1 month or a minimum of 2 weeks after the dermatitis symptoms have resolved. During the application period, it is necessary to apply continuously every day to achieve the best effect; It is necessary to keep the infected skin area clean even after the medicine has dried, personal hygiene and living environment clean; For scaly or pus-filled skin problems, the patient needs to disinfect the skin with dilute saline before applying Tomax genta. Avoid using gauze to cover the damaged skin, when applying the drug, avoid sensitive skin areas such as lips, eyes... Clinical symptoms will usually be improved in the first week after using the drug. However, you should not stop taking the medicine immediately because it may cause the disease to return. In case the skin is still inflamed after 4 weeks of regular application, the patient should be examined again to be replaced with another drug.
4. Instructions for storing medicines properly
For the drug to achieve the best effect, even when used for a long time, you need to preserve Tomax genta by the following methods:
The drug needs to be stored at low room temperature; Avoid direct sunlight on the drug Tomax Genta; Keep out of reach of children and pets; Once the medicine has expired, dispose of it properly to prevent adverse effects on the environment.
5. Handling overdosage or missed dose
Signs of drug overdose Tomax genta:
Excessive or prolonged use of topical Triamcinolone acetonide may cause secondary adrenal insufficiency and the appearance of manifestations of adrenal hypersecretion, including Cushin's syndrome. . Using more than a single dose of Gentamicin sulfate may not cause symptoms. However, excessive or prolonged use of the topical ingredient Gentamicin sulfate may aggravate the damage caused by non-susceptible microorganisms. Management of missed doses of Tomax genta:
Should be treated according to the appropriate symptoms: Symptoms of adrenal hyperplasia will usually resolve on their own. Electrolyte balancing therapy may be required if necessary. In case of chronic poisoning, the use of Triamcinolone acetonide should be gradually discontinued. If overgrowth of non-susceptible organisms occurs, treatment with Tomax genta should be discontinued and alternative therapy more suitable for the patient. In case you forget to take a dose of Tomax genta, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not take double the dose prescribed by your doctor.
6. Tomax Genta Side Effects
When using Tomax Genta medicine, you may experience the following undesirable effects:
Skin diseases: Long-term use of Tomax genta can cause cyclic dermatitis, thinning of the skin and superficial dilation of blood vessels. , ichthyosis , purpura , abnormal hair growth or hypopigmentation ; Hypersensitivity: Tomax genta may cause skin irritation and rash; Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function: Prolonged use of Tomax genta may cause inhibition of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis; Applying Tomax genta to a large area of the skin has the risk of being absorbed into the blood, causing systemic corticosteroid effects, causing adrenal gland failure, even kidney replacement; Eye side effects: Eye diseases such as glaucoma can be the result of long-term and continuous Tomax gena therapy, sugar metabolism, Protein catabolism and Glaucoma. When experiencing side effects of Tomax gena, patients should stop using and notify their doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
7. Notes when using Tomax Genta
Before using Tomax genta, patients should carefully read the instructions for use and refer to the information below.
Tomax genta is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with a history of allergy to Tomax genta; Eczema of the outer ear with perforation of the tympanic membrane; Bazel's disease; People who are allergic to Amino-glycoside antibiotics or one of its ingredients. Tomax genta should be used with caution in the following cases: When corticosteroids are used over large areas of the skin with or without compression bandages, it may lead to systemic absorption of corticosteroids. Above is information about the uses, usage and notes when using Tomax Genta medicine. All information in this article is for reference only. The use of the drug must be under the guidance of a specialist.
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